100 Ways to Survive the Summer Heat in AZ
We have a weekend of 118-degree temperatures coming our way, so we couldn’t be happier to have stumbled across this list of 100 ways to survive 100-degree heat in Arizona by AZCentral. How many stay-cool solutions can you squeeze in before the weekend’s over?
Queen Creek’s Lemonade Days is Here
Welcome the warm summer days with all the lemonade you can handle at Saturday’s Lemonade Days festival in downtown Queen Creek. The event features all kinds of fun for the whole family, from a free splash pad for the kids to live music and beer gardens. Check out the event’s website for more info and tickets.
Schnepf Farms Peach Festival
It’s no secret that Schnepf Farms is the place to go when peach season arrives, and we are finally just one week away from all-peach-everything at the annual Peach Festival. Head on out to try it all: peach pie, peach pancakes,  peach cookies, peach cobbler, and even peach salsa! The festival also features peachy arts and crafts, live music, hay rides and more. Check out their website for more details.
Must-Visit Arizona Wineries
Did you know that there are 80 wineries in our wonderful state? I had no idea they were so plentiful! Check out this list of 8 that you just can’t miss by OnlyInYourState.com. Time for a weekend getaway, anyone?!
11 Hottest Bars + Restaurants in Phoenix
The culinary scene in the Phoenix metro area is really something worth appreciating— and it’s getting better all the time. The culinary lifestyle site, Eater, recently asked local food writer, Gwen Ashley Walters, to tell them about the hottest new bars and restaurants across the Valley. Then they put together this cool interactive map/list. Have you tried any of the places on the list? Personally a little obsessed with #5 (Matt’s Big Breakfast)… just look at that waffle:
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